Key Account Manager

About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
The Key Account Manager - Costco (KAM) will report to the Senior National Account Manager and play an integral role in driving world class account management initiatives for one of our key retail partners, Costco. The ideal Key Account Manager will work closely with the customer, in collaboration with cross functional teams (marketing, supply chain, category management, and finance) to execute an omni channel strategy and increase market share in Canada. As a successful Key Account Manager, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop a career in this market leading organization.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
Demonstrate best in class account management to maximize Revenue and Profit in line with company strategy
Manage the day-to-day account management of assigned retail partners
Work with internal and external stakeholders to lead promotional, marketing and joint business plans for assigned accounts
Successfully pitch, secure and launch new products in line with company strategy
Negotiate programs and agreements for assigned accounts upon renewal
Prepare presentations, business reviews, and sales reports that identify areas for improvement and business opportunities
Work with the retailers and internal teams on a variety of data sources to report POS, trends, factors impacting the business, etc.
Monitor stock levels and jointly produce forecasts; reporting & tracking on a monthly basis
Gather and communicate competitive factors impacting the business (i.e. new competitive items, competitive promotions, etc.)
**Attributes and Skills**:
Execution focused; mindful of key milestones and a demonstrated ability to create and adhere to a schedule to ensure success
Gritty sales leader with strategic vision, execution focused, track record of overcoming obstacles, and team player not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get into the details
Ability to successfully lead their portfolio, acting as the general manager of their business, including cross-functional team leadership, financial and analytical savvy, and demonstrated thought leadership on how to achieve breakthrough in Canada
Self-motivated, with an ability to collaborate, while thriving in a team setting
Strong business acumen and analytical skills, complimented by effective oral and written communication
Strong analytical skills to gather and analyze large sets of data
Exceptional interpersonal skills to be able to build and maintain effective relationships
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent computer skills, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
**Education and Experience**:
University degree
Prior experience in sales with consumer products/consumer durables required
4+ years of account management experience preferred
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
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